Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab
This department offers
- Cardiac rehabilitation
- Heart & vascular care
- Heart attack recovery
- Heart fitness
- Heart surgery recovery
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Vascular rehabilitation
Helping you heal stronger—physically and emotionally
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Why choose our cardiac, pulmonary and vascular rehab program?
- Live longer, feel better. Cardiac rehab can help you live longer after a heart attack, surgery, or other heart event. It’s proven to reduce the risk of future problems.
- Heal your body and mind. Rehab helps you rebuild energy, manage symptoms, and feel more in control of your recovery. Many patients also feel less anxious and more hopeful.
- You’re not alone. Our care team works closely with you and your doctors to create a plan that fits your needs. When your care team encourages rehab, you’re more likely to stick with it—and see results.
What to expect
Our program typically lasts 8 to 12 weeks, depending on your condition and insurance coverage. You’ll attend regular sessions that include:
- Supervised exercise
- Education about heart and lung health
- Support for emotional well-being
When you finish the program, we’ll help you create a plan to stay active and healthy for life.
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